mortgages + home loans
391 results tagged mortgages + home loans:
Is now the time to lock in your mortgage rate?
Borrowers have little to lose if they lock in their mortgage with fixed rates so low. If you expect two rate hikes of 0.25% each over the next four to five years, then locking in a long-term loan is a good idea.
How to reduce your mortgage stress
Suffering from mortgage stress? There here are some handy tips on how to reduce it.
Is it time to rethink the interest-only loan?
Interest-only loans are a popular option for property investors but with rates at historical lows it might be time to rethink this approach.
How to avoid rip-offs
Galaxy found 57% of Australians with a credit card, 48% with superannuation and 47% with a mortgage are not confident that they have the best deal. Here's how to avoid rip-offs.
Why you could be paying too much for your banking
Official interest rates have come down so are you paying too much for your banking?
Helping borrowers compare mortgages online
Money looks at an online space where you can anonymously post what you're looking for in a mortgage and then have lenders "bid" to win your business.
Low-doc crackdown pays off
Low-doc home loans were all the rage before the GFC but the introduction of responsible lending laws in 2010 led to a crackdown.
How you can take advantage of low interest rates
How are you taking advantage of these low interest rates? If you're a variable-rate mortgage holder, you can do nothing and you will continue to save.
Does a no-commission home loan work for you?
A mortgage broker has introduced no-commission home loans, but is it a good deal for consumers?
Loan approval secrets revealed: how to get the loan you want
Effie Zahos explains how mortgage brokers can help find you a lender and a loan.
